#5a2c89

Color #5a2c89

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 6.04 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5a2c89

RGB

rgb(90, 44, 137)

HSL

hsl(269.7, 51.4%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.7, 67.9%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(28.85, 39.77, -43.93)

LCH

lch(28.85, 59.26, 312.15)

OKLCH

oklch(40.4%, 0.1488, 302.99)

HWB

hwb(269.7, 17.3%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b892c

Analogous

#2c2c89

#5a2c89

#892c89

Triadic

#5a2c89

#895a2c

#2c895a

Split-complementary

#5a2c89

#89892c

#2c892c

Tetradic

#5a2c89

#892c5b

#5b892c

#2c895a

Square

#5a2c89

#892c2c

#5b892c

#2c8989

Shades

Color #5a2c89 mixed toward black.

#4b2572

#3c1d5b

#2d1645

#1e0f2e

#0f0717

Tints

Color #5a2c89 mixed toward white.

#7539b3

#9159ca

#ac82d7

#c8ace4

#e3d5f2

Tones

Color #5a2c89 mixed toward gray.

#5a3481

#5a3c7a

#5a4372

#5a4b6a

#5a5362

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.16:1

White text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a7a · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#4d4f76 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#586d6a · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a2c89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a2c89]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#5a2c89 (#5a2c89) is rgb(90, 44, 137) in RGB.

No, #5a2c89 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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